Program Details
You can train as a child development expert with the Master of Science in Early Intervention from MSU. This online gifted and special education master’s degree offers a comprehensive and innovative program to address the need for professionals to work with young children with special needs.
Emphasizing the interactive nature of early development, the online special education coursework provides expertise to work with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers with special needs. The program covers such topics as:
- Trends in infant and child development
- Effects of poverty on children and families
- Medical aspects of developmental disability in early childhood
- Inclusion and family-centered early intervention
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100% OnlineSchool Accreditation & Licensing
Mississippi State University is accredited by:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)
Program Requirements & Restrictions
Minimum Education
Bachelor DegreeRecommended GPA
3.0 or above (4.0 scale)Admission Tests
Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)Application Requirements
Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent, Essay/Writing Sample